Amazon has reportedly asked Chinese sellers to avoid listing identical items at lower prices on Temu to maintain dominance in the US ecommerce market. Violators risk losing their placement in the Featured Offer program. This demand forces sellers to balance between both platforms, although Amazon denies the claims.
Related news
BJP candidate Navya Haridas challenged Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Wayanad by-election win. Congress called the challenge a publicity stunt. They expect the petition's rejection and a penalty against Haridas. Haridas alleges misleading nomination papers and hidden assets. BJP and communist parties questioned Gandhi's victory. The by-election happened after Rahul Gandhi vacated the seat.
Pakistan cricketer Saud Shakeel humorously criticized the PCB's instability in coaching appointments. Amid this chaos, Pakistan faced another defeat as New Zealand won by 84 runs, securing the series. New Zealand's Mitchell Hay scored an unbeaten 99, while Pakistan's Faheem Ashraf's 73 fell short. Pakistan now aims to avoid a whitewash in the final ODI.
Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, resumed their downtrend on Thursday. While BSE Sensex was below 76,500, Nifty50 was near 23,150.
A visually impaired man was arrested at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport for smuggling 3.4 crore worth of gold from Dubai. Customs officials intercepted the passenger, discovering 3,995.22 grams of gold hidden under his shirt. His arrest followed the detention of Kannada actress Ranya Rao, who was found with 14.2 kg of gold valued at Rs 12.56 crore.
Rohit Sharma and Nita Ambani were seen having a serious discussion after Mumbai Indians' win over Kolkata Knight Riders, where Rohit continued his poor form, scoring only 13 runs. Despite Sharma's struggles, MI secured an easy victory thanks to notable performances from Ashwani Kumar and Ryan Rickelton, who played a crucial role in the run chase.
Abhay Singh, called 'IIT Baba', claimed he was assaulted during a debate at a Noida studio. His prophecy about India's cricket loss led to trolling after India's victory. Singh protested but withdrew after police assured action. Singh, an IIT graduate turned sadhu, is known for his bold statements and predictions.
Over 500kg of decomposing beef was found at Margao railway station, revealing a smuggling operation transporting beef from Delhi to Goa under false documentation. Parcels were labeled as chicken and used gaps in the railway's inspection system. This was triggered by the meat spoiling due to unusually warm weather. Authorities are investigating the larger network.
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath justified the ban on offering namaz on public roads, citing the Maha Kumbh's orderly conduct as a model. He emphasized the importance of discipline, noting that 66 crore devotees attended the Maha Kumbh without any incidents. This follows Meerut police's directive to restrict Eid namaz to designated areas, with heightened security measures in place.
Fahim Khan, leader of the Minorities Democratic Party, is a key figure in the Nagpur riots investigation. He was arrested by Ganeshpeth police for allegedly inciting the Mahal riots. His political career is under scrutiny. The riots resulted in significant destruction, including 70 injuries and over 40 vehicles torched. Police have booked over 1,200 individuals.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman highlighted a viral trend of AI-generated Studio Ghibli-style art featuring Prime Minister Modi. The Indian government's participation showcased key moments of Modi's tenure. Amid high demand for the tool, OpenAI has temporarily limited rates, and there is speculation about OpenAI expanding in India.